Alaska

Conclusions support implementing intervention strategies for post secondary students who abuse alcohol.

Initiative strives to prevent exposure to violence, mitigate the negative impact of exposure when it does happen and spread awareness.

Book review of: Attu Boy by Nick Golodoff.

Education Thesis (Ed.D.)--Harvard University, 1989

Comparison of Athabaskan languages.

Examines critical challenges to the cultural integrity of Alaskan Natives in the late 1950s and early 1960s.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--The University of Chicago, 1966.

Life story of a 27 year Inuit male living at Point Hope, Alaska.

Barron's notes on Julia Averkieva's article "The Tlingit Indians" from North American Indians in Historical Perspective / edited by Eleanor Burke Leacock & Nancy Oestreich Lurie. Published New York: Random House, c1971, page 317 to 342. Barron's notes break the article down into sections. These include origins, economic base, transition from a clan community to a class society etc. The article appears to be a fairly comprehensive look at the history of the social life of the Tlingit as explained by the stratification of their society.

Looks at how world economies and the tourist industry impact Indigenous regions of the United States. Presentation from: Proceedings of the Third Northern Research Forum: The Resilient North: Humans Responses to Global Change, Yellowknife, NWT, 2004.

Teacher Education Thesis (Ph.D.)--Michigan State University, 1994.

Religious Studies Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of California, Santa Barbara, 2010

Thesis (Ph.D.)--Case Western Reserve University, 1999.

Environment and Sustainability Thesis (MES)--University of Saskatchewan, 2016.

Discusses outreach activities of the Tuzzy Consortium Library at Ilisagvik College.

Discussion of points omitted from Foulks' study of alcohol abuse in Barrow, Alaska .

Text in Ahtna with English translations.

Book review of Being and Place Among the Tlingit by Thomas F. Thornton.

Comments on the high prevalence of hearing loss due to otitis media and noise exposure.

Discusses ways Inupiaq youth stay grounded while transitioning to adulthood in the face of social change.

The increased engagement by local youth guided the research process at the community level and contributed to an increased sense of well-being.

Anthropology Thesis (Ph.D.)--University of Washington, 1990

Study concludes that there is a strong need for better behavioural health programming and support services for at risk youth in American Indian and Alaska Native communities.

Looks at the high consumption of sugar-sweetened beverages, inadequate water consumption, and the risk factors for obesity.

Discusses how war changed Native American lives and taught them to walk successfully in two worlds.

Lists works published since 1970.

Extensive list (169 p.) features a wide array of "grey literature" sources from Alaska state and federal agencies, tribal groups, and privately produced publications.

Over 700 citations for books, catalogues of exhibitions, and other sources.

Book review of: A Bibliography of the Athapaskan Languages by Richard T. Parr and Native Peoples and Languages of Alaska by Michael E. Krauss.

Includes citations for 259 books and articles printed before 1893 as well as 61 manuscripts.

Book review of: Bibliometric Analysis of Soviet and Post-Soviet Histiography of the Native Population of Alaska of the Russian-American Period by A. V. Grinëv, translated by Richard L. Bland.

Book review of, Biocultural Diversity and Indigenous Ways of Knowing by Karim Aly-Kassam.

Study compares bird use of rehabilitated oil extraction sites with that of nearby reference sites; finding demonstrate that sites studied 3 to 10 years post-site rehabilitation are not comparable to nearby reference site in regards to shorebird and passerine habitat (nesting/breeding), but they do seem to support waterfowl. Additional shorebirds and passerines are using these sites for foraging and resting.

Book review of: Blonde Indian by Ernestine Hayes. Entire issue on one pdf. To access review, scroll to page 78.

Study shows that Inuit blood pressures rank intermediate on a global scale but low compared with most European populations.

Discusses 25 lithic artifacts from 2 sites that test positive for sturgeon, deer, rabbit, bear, cat, mouse and human blood.

Brief paper contains an overview of the history of the schools, a personal narrative and comment of the role of the Episcopal Church in healing.

Study conducted using interviews with 62 Alaska Native individuals who had attended schools or had parents who had experienced them. Looked at: disruption of family, multiple losses, coping strategies, and resilience.

Showed mental health outcomes for those attending boarding school fell in to five categories: severely impacted, ambivalent, positive, activated and driven.

Examines the connection between body and technology and wellness. Also seeks understanding of why local residents consider traditional activities a solution to social problems such as substance abuse.

Argues that the driftwood found in Arctic archaeological sites has not been adequately analyzed and that a database should be developed to improve interpretation of wood remains.

Discusses initiatives under Canadian chairmanship and the importance of marine shipping work for Indigenous people.

Book review of: When the Wind Was a River: Aleut Evacuation in World War II by Dean Kohlhoff.

Reviews several books: Across the Time and Tundra: The Inuvialuit of the Western Arctic by Ishamael Alunik, D.